| beckon |
to signal to come using a motion of the head or hands. |
| brighten |
to become or cause to be enlivened or more cheerful. |
| contractor |
a person who signs an agreement to carry out a particular job at a certain price and also to supply necessary things for the job. A contractor often hires, supervises, and pays other people to help or to do the work. A person in charge of building or repairing a house is often a contractor. |
| correction |
the act of making something right or more accurate. |
| dual |
of or having two parts; double. |
| middle-class |
of or pertaining to the segment of people in a society who are neither of high rank or low rank with respect to wealth or social status. |
| miniature |
A miniature is something that is exactly like something else but much smaller in size. |
| nominate |
to choose as a candidate for election. |
| occur |
to take place; happen. |
| prickle |
a small, sharp, pointed growth or extension, such as a plant thorn. |
| react |
to act, or feel a certain way, in response to something. |
| seemingly |
according to what seems or is perceived; apparently. |
| smuggle |
to take in or out of a country illegally. |
| viewer |
one who watches, especially a person who watches television. |
| wail |
to make a long, loud cry out of sadness or pain. |